Motor Mount Help On 1991 Cadillac DeVille
Dear Tom and Ray advise a risky home repair to replace a motor mount after a clunking takeoff. They outline steps including battery disconnection, jacking, wood under oil pan, and lifting the engine, noting possible industrial accidents and knuckle injuries, and contrast shop ease with home danger.
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Car Talk Airs at 9 A.M. Saturdays on KANU 91.5
The program Car Talk with Click and Clack airs at 9 a.m. Saturdays on radio station KANU 91.5. It features automotive Q and A and light humor as listeners call in with car troubles and questions.
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Nostalgic nameplates return at Detroit auto show
At the 1999 North American International Auto Show Detroit unveils revived badges such as Ford Thunderbird Impala and Dodge Charger. Ford previews a 2001 Thunderbird concept while GM brings back the Impala and Nomad and DaimlerChrysler showcases Charger and Power Wagon concepts. Nissan also reclaims the 240Z heritage with a new Z car concept. Analysts say baby boomers drive the trend as automakers blend past appeal with future crossover designs.
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GMC Sierra Impresses In 1999 Truck Showdown
GMC positions the Sierra as a premium pickup alongside Chevrolet Silverado. The all-new Sierra offers higher standard equipment, distinctive GMC styling, multiple V-8 options, and strong off road credentials. Test model with 1500 extended cab features a 5.3-liter V-8, four-wheel drive, and upscale options pushing price past $33,000 while base 1500s start around $15,955.
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1999 GMC Sierra 1500 Extended Cab package overview
The 1999 GMC Sierra 1500 ED Cab offers a full size three to five or six passenger four wheel drive pickup with a short bed. It features two V-8 engine options for power and trailer capacity and a roomy back seat. Downsides include being larger than previous models which hinders tight space handling. EPA fuel economy is 5 mpg city and 18 mpg highway. Base price is $27,210 plus $640 transportation. Tested price is $33,416 including transportation.
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